Connection profile
Amr Selim
Music · Direction · Education
Connection with Alex
Amr Selim directed Alternative Facts and co-directed Casino el-Ons. Alex Dahdah worked as lighting operator on both productions.
Work & recognition
Projects, programmes and milestones. Each entry explains its relationship and attribution.
6 entries
In commonShared work
In commonShared work
In commonExhibition, screening or performance
Alternative Facts at LAU
Production performances: April 10 in Byblos; April 12 in Beirut. Lighting credited at production level. · Byblos & Beirut
Selina Korban Theatre, LAU Byblos · Gulbenkian Theater, LAU Beirut
LAU CONNECTions · issue 1, PDF page 25In commonExhibition, screening or performance
Casino el-Ons at LAU
Opening announced for April 10, 2018. Lighting credited at production level. · Beirut
Gulbenkian Theater, LAU Beirut
LAU News · opening announced April 5, 2018In commonCoverage of the work
Lebanese American University · 2017
Production reportAlternative Facts at LAU
LAU reports on the newsroom-based performance and the collaboration behind its music, acting, dance and staging.
Coverage of the production. Alex contributed lighting operation.
Alternative FactsAlex · Lighting operatorProduction coverage
Multidisciplinary, multigenre musical extravaganza receives standing ovation
Coverage of a production to which Alex contributed as lighting operator.
In commonCoverage of the work
Lebanese American University · 2018
Production previewCasino el-Ons at LAU
A preview of the musical, its cabaret setting and collaborative approach to music and performance.
Coverage of the production. Alex contributed lighting operation.
Casino el-OnsAlex · Lighting operatorProduction coverage
A Large and Eclectic Musical Bursts onto the Theater Scene
Coverage of a production to which Alex contributed as lighting operator.
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About & links
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Bio
Biography
Amr Selim is an Egyptian horn player, director and music educator. His work includes founding LAU’s IMAGINE Summer Arts Camp and co-founding the intercultural ensemble Common Sounds. He directed Alternative Facts in 2017 and co-directed Casino el-Ons with Awad Awad in 2018.
Experience
Ensemble grant · 2018
Common Sounds · Knight Foundation grant
The ensemble co-founded by Selim received a Knight Foundation grant supporting its musical collaborations.
Education
Education · Lebanese American University
Music education
Studied at Cairo Conservatory and completed a master’s degree and doctorate at Stony Brook University.
Links
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Alternative Facts · LAU production account
Sources
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